NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen Elizabeth Gurtner

Urology Physician · New Orleans, LA

Kristen Elizabeth Gurtner is a urology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1962899633, issued on Apr 21, 2015. Check the license (Louisiana 321443, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962899633
Name
Kristen Elizabeth Gurtner
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
321443 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Phone
(504) 842-3000
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2015
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200915003641); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2015
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1514 Jefferson Hwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alyson Abbas, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1568608909
  2. Ahmed AbdallahNephrology Physician1396449401
  3. Mohammed Abdelsalam, MDInternal Medicine Physician1922740190
  4. Freddy Abi-Samra, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1346207354
  5. Fiyinfoluwa Abraham, MDGastroenterology Physician1487141636
  6. Tunde AbubakarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487357307

Verify Kristen Elizabeth Gurtner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average urology physician in 2024

1,337 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 79 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristen Gurtner1,337
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl338 claims
  2. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim159 claims
  3. Finasteride101 claims
  4. Myrbetriq95 claims
  5. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro77 claims
  6. Estradiol71 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $781.64

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teleflex LLC. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristen Gurtner$781.64
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Ochsner Clinic LLCSlidell, LA
  2. Ochsner Mississippi, LLCBay Saint Louis, MS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 200 urology physician records in Louisiana.

Other urology physician records in Louisiana

  1. Thomas Alderson, M.D.Sulphur, LA1477544815
  2. Wael Almajed, MDNew Orleans, LA1487224762
  3. Rajendran Ambiavagar, MDAlexandria, LA1225670961
  4. Jacob AndersonNew Orleans, LA1538658158
  5. Angelo Annaloro, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1932169976
  6. Ashley Baker, M.D.Shreveport, LA1396974382
  7. Stephen Bardot, MDNew Orleans, LA1942267521
  8. Neil Baum, MDNew Orleans, LA1952448854
  9. David Benson, MDNew Orleans, LA1093703035
  10. Ralph Benson, M.D.Raceland, LA1710928866

Common questions

What is Kristen Elizabeth Gurtner's NPI number?

Kristen Elizabeth Gurtner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962899633, issued on Apr 21, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen Elizabeth Gurtner located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristen Elizabeth Gurtner's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 321443, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kristen Elizabeth Gurtner prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristen Elizabeth Gurtner had 1,337 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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